Timed up and go test predicts cognitive decline in healthy adults aged 80 and older in Okinawa: Keys to optimal cognitive aging (KOCOA) project

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 59, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 2188-2189

  Katsumata, Yuriko ^a   Todoriki, Hidemi ^b   Yasura, Shotoku ^c   Dodge, Hiroko H ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

^c OKINAWA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTION TEST; GAIT; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEMORY; RATING SCALE; TIMED UP AND GO TEST; WALKING SPEED;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; COGNITION; COGNITION DISORDERS; COGNITIVE DISSONANCE; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; PILOT PROJECTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 81755186883     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03645.x     Document Type: Letter

References (10)

1. Buracchio T, Dodge HH, Howieson D, et al. The trajectory of gait speed preceding mild cognitive impairment. Arch Neurol 2010; 67: 980-986.
2. Verghese J, Wang C, Lipton RB, et al. Quantitative gait dysfunction and risk of cognitive decline and dementia. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2007; 78: 929-935.
3. Podsiadlo D, Richardson S,. The timed "Up & Go": A test of basic functional mobility for frail elderly persons. J Am Geriatr Soc 1991; 39: 142-148.
4. Dodge HH, Katsumata Y, Todoriki H, et al. Comparisons of plasma/serum micronutrients between Okinawan and Oregonian elders: A pilot study. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 2010; 65A: 1060-1067.
5. Morris JC,. The Clinical Dementia Rating (CDR): Current version and scoring rules. Neurology 1993; 43: 2412-2414.
6. Folstein MF, Folstein SE, McHugh PR,. "Mini-mental state". A practical method for grading the cognitive state of patients for the clinician. J Psychiatr Res 1975; 12: 189-198.
7. Lezak MD,. Neuropsychological Assessment, 3rd Ed. New York: Oxford University Press, 1995.
8. Takechi H, Dodge HH,. Scenery Picture Memory Test: A new type of quick and effective screening test to detect early stage Alzheimer's disease patients. Geriatr Gerontol Int 2010; 10: 183-190.
9. Jacqmin-Gadda H, Fabrigoule C, Commenges D, et al. A 5-year longitudinal study of the Mini-Mental State Examination in normal aging. Am J Epidemiol 1997; 145: 498-506.
10. Deshpande N, Metter EJ, Bandinelli S, et al. Gait speed under varied challenges and cognitive decline in older persons: A prospective study. Age Ageing 2009; 38: 509-514.